EU Enacts AI Regulations to Protect Users, U.S. Remains Unregulated
The European Union has implemented a comprehensive AI law, the AI Act, to protect users from potentially harmful AI systems. This legislation categorizes AI into four risk levels and bans systems that manipulate or exploit users, particularly those that could harm health. The law aims to prevent AI from using deceptive techniques that undermine autonomy or exploit vulnerabilities. Experts warn that AI manipulation can lead to mental health issues like depression and anxiety. The U.S. currently lacks similar federal regulations, raising concerns about user safety and the ethical use of AI technology. 
